.mc

{{Short description|Internet country code top-level domain for Monaco}}

{{Infobox Top level domain|

name=.mc|

image=Coat of arms of Monaco.svg|

introduced=20 January 1995|

type=Country code top-level domain|

status=Active|

registry=Direction des Telecommunications|

sponsor=Direction des Telecommunications|

intendeduse=Entities connected with Monaco|

actualuse=Popular in Monaco|

restrictions=Must show registration of company, organization, or trademark in Monaco|

structure=Registrations are made directly at the second level|

document=|

disputepolicy=Disputes are dealt with between parties involved; registry stays out of them|

website=[https://www.nic.mc/ nic.mc]}}

.mc is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Principality of Monaco. Registrations are made directly at the second level and require a company registration in Monaco. Registration for individuals is not allowed. Domains need to have a minimum length of 3 characters and no unicode domains are possible.{{Cite web |title=Registering a domain name guide |url=https://www.nic.mc/documents/NIC_02_Guide_v2.0_en.pdf}}

History

On 28 January 2022 a new domain name charter was published; since then all SLDs are retired and no new registrations are allowed for:{{Cite web |title=Domain name charter |url=https://www.nic.mc/documents/NIC_04_charte_nommage_v1.0_en.pdf}}

.tm.mc
.asso.mc
.dentiste.mc
.consul.mc
.experts-comptables.mc
.comptables-agrees.mc
.architectes.mc
.avocat.mc
.notaire.mc.

Existing domains in these zones continue to function.

On 1 March 2022 the registry introduced a registrar model and domains can only be registered by registrars since then.{{Cite web |title=NIC Monaco |url=https://www.nic.mc/actualites.php |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=www.nic.mc}}

References

External links

[https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/mc.html IANA .mc whois information]
[https://www.nic.mc/ .mc domain registration website]

Category:Country code top-level domains

Category:Economy of Monaco

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